Jennifer McKay

Don’t you have the time or energy to make a well-packed lunch? Think again! Check out our ideas for tasty, easy, and quick options. Say goodbye to plain peanut butter and jelly sandwiches! Know your Staples The first step to making a delicious lunch is recognizing your default lunch. Do you often find yourself throwing […]

As a student or new grad, life moves quickly. It can be challenging to carve out time to see your family, especially when everyone’s schedule is hectic. That’s why Family Day is so crucial; it provides an opportunity to unite everyone and make time for the people you love. Here are some helpful tips to […]

Feeling like winter just won’t end? Are you experiencing the Winter Blues? You’re not alone! While we can’t control the weather, there are ways to make the remaining winter months feel less dreary. Check out these tips to help you make your workplace and commute feel less wintery, so you can thrive even before spring […]

Trying to land a management role? Use these tips to avoid common mistakes and quickly secure the promotion you desire! Do Let Them Know You’re Interested in Management It’s possible that your manager may not be aware of all the suitable options for the management team. Even if the job was posted on the website, […]

This time of year, it can seem like everyone is making new year’s resolutions… but they’re long forgotten by the time February comes around. So, is it really worth making resolutions of your own? In this article, you’ll learn why resolutions might not work for you— and what you can do instead to actually see […]

The office holiday party is a huge opportunity to network with your coworkers and get to know your boss better before the new year begins. Unfortunately, it isn’t everyone’s favourite event. It can feel awkward to meet up outside of work hours, especially if you don’t have much in common with your coworkers. Not to […]

With the holiday season approaching, many of us are scrambling to get things done. It can be an exhausting time of the year, but these tips will help you get all your tasks done ahead of time, so you aren’t struggling to finish everything before the holiday break.  You can guarantee that you won’t be […]

Working from home during winter can be a bummer. The weather is terrible, it’s cold, and all you want to do is sit on the couch. You’re more isolated and likely to get into a rut, feeling the winter blues. Sound familiar? It is an all-too-common problem to feel blue during this time, especially for […]

You already know that LinkedIn can help you get a job… but what about your other social media platforms? You heard it from us: you CAN use Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok to increase your chances of getting hired. Here’s how. 1. Show your unique personality Employers often check a candidate’s social media to learn about […]

Your job search is going great. You submit a top-notch application, ace the interview and wait patiently for your offer letter. Then, you finally get an email back… and feel your heart drop. It’s the scariest thing ever: a rejection letter.  How do you bounce back from rejection and keep it from happening again?  Tame […]

It may be the season of gratitude, but there’s one thing that’s always hard to be thankful for —  negative feedback. You know that feeling when your boss asks you to step into their office for a second? When you can just feel that you messed something up? It always feels awful to hear that […]

Did you know that you should apply for your next summer job right now? Many fields start hiring new graduates in the fall of the previous year for upcoming full-time positions, summer jobs, and internships.  If you want a job next summer, you need to start applying soon! This article will provide tips and tricks […]